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New Record: Vienna Airport Welcomes its 23 Millionth Passenger

27/12/2016 | Press releases

New Record: Vienna Airport Welcomes its 23 Millionth Passenger Today, December 27, 2016, the 23 millionth passenger in 2016 was welcomed by Vienna Airport. Julian Jäger, Member of the Management
Board of Flughafen Wien AG, congratulated the airline passenger with a € 500 shopping voucher and a stay at the airport lounge
for the entire family. “23 million passengers were handled by Vienna Airport this year for the first time in the airport’s history. Now a further
milestone has been reached following the busiest month and busiest single day ever in terms of passenger volume. We are confident
we will be able to achieve our targets for 2016”, says a pleased Julian Jäger, Member of the Management Board of Flughafen
Wien AG.Shortly after 10 a.m. today, the 23 millionth passenger was handled by Vienna Airport. Ms. Maria Schörkhuber, who after a
short farewell from her husband Erich was on her way to meet the grandparents in St. Petersburg together with her children
Diana and Daniel, was warmly welcomed by Management Board member Julian Jäger. He handed over a € 500 shopping voucher to the lucky travellers
together with a stay in the airport lounge for the entire family. The year 2016 set new records Two records were already broken by Vienna Airport this year. July 2016 with 2.4 million passengers marked the highest passenger
volume of any single month in the airport’s history. Another record was set on September 16, 2016, when the airport handled
a total of 89,361 passengers, the highest level ever on a single day. Vienna Airport expects a passenger volume of more than
23 million travellers in 2016.Please address inquiries to the Press Office of Flughafen Wien AG:Peter Kleemann (+43-1-) 7007-23000Kathrin Hanzl (+43-1-) 7007-23399Clemens Schleinzer (+43-1-) 7007-22399Stefanie Tomanek (+43-1-) 7007-26939p.kleemann@viennaairport.comk.hanzl@viennaairport.comc.schleinzer@viennaairport.coms.tomanek@viennaairport.comHomepage: www.viennaairport.com

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